BUDGET SIGNING, HANGING AROUND THE DISTRICT, & MORE Summer has kicked off for legislators. I have been busy making rounds in the district. BUDGET SIGNING Pritzker signs largest budget in…

June is National PTSD Awareness Month. PTSD, or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, affects an estimated 9 million Americans who have been exposed to life-threatening and traumatic events. This month you can…

FY25 BUDGET, MEMORIAL DAY, IN THE DISTRICT EVENTS & MORE We adjourned last Wednesday at around 5 in the morning. It was a busy week here in the legislature, cramming…

Happy Mother’s Day to all of the incredible mothers who do so much for others! Make sure to show your appreciation for the mothers in your life today.

Did you know that the Illinois pork industry produces more than 6 billion slices of bacon each year? Today we are celebrating this beloved protein and the pork producers who…

Happy National Popcorn Day! Did you know popcorn is the state snack food of Illinois? Celebrate today by enjoying this great snack. Learn more about our state snack food.